The role of regulatory bodies How Ofsted regulate childcare Ofsted register and inspect those who provide childcare or early education for children aged between birth up to eighteen. They do this to ensure your children are in registered childcare and that they are cared for by people who are suitable. Ofsted have two different registers for childcare providers‚ the Early Years Register and the Childcare Register. The Childcare Register is in two parts‚ a compulsory part and a voluntary part.
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For many years‚ teachers‚ parents and child care providers saw how young children learn through play. Studies of child development play‚ reading‚ and writing show that young children learn differently from adults. Young children must be active while they learn. They must experience first hand and in very real ways how things work‚ how spoken words can be written‚ and how reading helps them function in the world. Structured learning activities such as paper and pencil tasks‚ workbook pages‚ drill
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CYPOP5 - ASSESSMENT TASK ONE QUESTION Consider 4 pieces of legislation that are important for home based child carers and how you would outline these to Anjum’s parents How would you go about outlining the regulatory body and its 4 roles to Anjum’s parents? ANSWERS Four pieces of legislation important to home-based child carers are: The Children Act (1989) & (2004) The Race Relation Act (1976 Amended in 2000) The Childcare Act (2006) The Protection of Children Act (1998) The Children
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In Childminding I will be required to practice confidentiality this means that I will not be discussing or sharing personal information I know about the families I work with. This doesn’t mean I can’t talk about the children and their families but maintaining a professional understanding nature towards the family‚ however there are two circumstances which I am able to share or pass on information; one is if I have the parents’ permission to do so two is if there is a concern for the child’s welfare
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Safe home environment As a child-minder my aim is to provide a safe environment. In my home I provide: General Age related toys to avoid choking etc. and are not broken or have any sharp edges or things hanging off. A stair gate Smoke alarms First aid kit Radiator Guards Plug socket covers I do a risk assessment each morning in the home and garden to make sure that everything is safe for the children to come into. Make sure all main doors are kept locked and the key put on a hook near
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Social Care‚ BA Honours in Criminology and Sociology‚ Counselling skills‚ counselling level 2 and 3. I have been on recent training on child protection and domestic violence. In addition to this I am currently enrolled on a level 3 childminding (cypop5) course which is due to finish in June 2013 and I am planning to enrol onto paediatric first aid course. I feel that I have the necessary skills and knowledge to look after
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| | | |Option 5 - Understand how to set up a home based childcare service | |Task 2. In order to operate a registered home base childcare service the following policies and procedures must be in place: accidents‚ illness | |and emergencies; behaviour; safeguarding; equal opportunities
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Assessment 7: Understand How to Provide Play and Other Activities for Children in Home-based Settings That Will Support Equality and Inclusion. Topic 1: Play 5.1: Explain the importance of play to children’s learning and development and the need for an inclusive approach. The relationship between play and learning seems obvious to many child professionals and parents‚ and yet there are still lack of understanding surrounding the importance of children’s play. Some people believe that children
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My Childminding business plan. Marketing I intend to market my childcare business in the following ways. * I will register with various online sites including childcare.co.uk and asksid ( Sheffield information link.) Providing them with relevant details of my service including working hours‚ rates‚ that it’s a playbased service‚ and which playgroups I attend. *I will design an eyecatching ‚colourful poster that I will use to advertise my business in local shops‚ playgroups and nurseries
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HOME BASED CHILDCARE CYPOP5 TASKS 1-3 TASK 1 (Produce an information sheet which outlines the following: the current legislation for home based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies.) The current legislations are as follows: * Sex Discrimination Act (1975) This backed by the Equal Opportunities Commission and its aims is to make sure people are not discriminated against on the basis of their gender. * Race Relations Act (1976) which has been amended in (2000) This is
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